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January 18, 2022
6 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
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Present: Meredith Boericke, Charles Ryan, Shannon Hume, David Ringius, Julia Flaherty, Joseph Reynolds, Elizabeth Maglio, Stephen O'Brien, Lawrence Mackin
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Stephen O'Brien took part remotely.
Every vote, in order
Approval of Minutes: November 16, 2021
Approve Minutes of November 16, 2021
Motion: by Councilor Ryan to Approve Minutes of November 16, 2021
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ryan to Approve Minutes of November 16, 2021 Second: by Councilor Hume Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Mackin, Maglio, O'Brien, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ryan, second: Hume)
21 061 Mayor: Authorization to Enter into Grant Agreement with Norfolk County for Funding Under the American Rescue...
Approve Order 21 061 as submitted
Motion: by Councilor Ryan to Approve Order 21 061 as submitted
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ryan to Approve Order 21 061 as submitted Second: by Councilor Hume Roll Call Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Mackin, Maglio, O'Brien, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ryan, second: Hume)
Order 22 002 renumbered from (item) 031 21 Member Mackin: Municipal Oversight Committee
Approve Order 22 002 as submitted
Motion: by Councilor Ryan to Approve Order 22 002 as submitted
Yes: Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Mackin, Maglio, Reynolds, Ringius, RyanNo: O'Brien
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ryan to Approve Order 22 002 as submitted Second: by Councilor Hume Roll Call Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Mackin, Maglio, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (1 – O'Brien), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ryan, second: Hume)
22 003 Mayor: Appointment - Scott Lamphere to the Commission on Disabilities
Referred Order 20 003 to the Committee of Ways & Means
Motion: by Councilor Ryan referred Order 20 003 to the Committee of Ways & Means
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ryan referred Order 20 003 to the Committee of Ways & Means Second: by Councilor Hume Roll Call Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Mackin, Maglio, O'Brien, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ryan, second: Hume)
22 004 Mayor: Appointment - Michael Guerriero to the Braintree Housing Authority
Referred Order 22 004 to the Committee of Ways & Means
Motion: by Councilor Ryan referred Order 22 004 to the Committee of Ways & Means
The minutes give For as 8 but name 9 (Meredith Boericke, Julia Flaherty, Shannon Hume, Lawrence Mackin, Elizabeth Maglio, Stephen O'Brien, Joseph Reynolds, David Ringius and Charles Ryan). Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ryan referred Order 22 004 to the Committee of Ways & Means Second: by Councilor Hume Roll Call Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Mackin, Maglio, O'Brien, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (1 – O'Brien), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ryan, second: Hume)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
It was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:43p.
The minutes say "It was unanimously voted to adjourn"; shown as a yes vote by the councilors who voted on the last roll call of the meeting.
From the minutes
“It was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:43p..”
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